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Scheelite from
Alta Mine, Bendigo, Central Otago District, Otago Region, New Zealand


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Scheelite
Formula:Ca(WO4)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Scheelite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Alta Mine, Bendigo, Central Otago District, Otago Region, New Zealand
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1530525
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1530525:5
GUID (UUID V4):66950641-0b98-47de-ab91-65406452999d
Nearest other occurrences of Scheelite
24.9km (15.5 miles) Bannockburn, Cromwell, Central Otago District, Otago Region, New Zealand
43.9km (27.3 miles) Garibaldi diggings, Ranfurly, Central Otago District, Otago Region, New Zealand
71.4km (44.4 miles) Mt Larkins Mine, Glenorchy, Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago Region, New Zealand
73.7km (45.8 miles) Alaska Mine, Glenorchy, Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago Region, New Zealand
74.7km (46.4 miles) Mt McIntosh Mine, Glenorchy, Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago Region, New Zealand
75.1km (46.6 miles) Bonnie Jean Mine, Glenorchy, Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago Region, New Zealand
76.1km (47.3 miles) Amateur Mine, Glenorchy, Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago Region, New Zealand
76.1km (47.3 miles) Glenorchy, Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago Region, New Zealand
77.3km (48.0 miles) Mt Judah Mine, Glenorchy, Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago Region, New Zealand
81.6km (50.7 miles) Mount Highlay Mine, Hyde, Dunedin City, Otago Region, New Zealand
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
113, no. 7, pp. 1571–1586 In Situ 87Sr/86Sr of Scheelite and Calcite Reveals Proximal and Distal Fluid-Rock...During Orogenic W-Au Mineralization, Otago Schist, New Zealand Emma J. Scanlan,1,†,* James M. Scott,1...of Otago, Dunedin 9054, New Zealand of Chemistry, University of Otago, Dunedin 9054, New Zealand for...Trace Element Analysis, University of Otago, Dunedin 9054, New Zealand 4Department of Geological Sciences...Africa Abstract The ability of hydrothermal scheelite (CaWO4) and calcite (CaCO3) to bind Sr in their
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
uplift of the Otago and Alpine Schist, New Zealand D. Craw Geology Department. University Qf Otago, P.O. Box...Box 56. Dunedin, New Zealand (Received August 22, 1990; revised and accepted January 12, 1992 ) ABSTRACT...uplift of the Otago and Alpine Schist, New Zealand. Chem. Geol., 98:221-236. The Otago and Alpine Schist...transition and in the lower parts of the brittle region were deposited by water with < 1 mole% COz and...t m e n t , University of Otago, P.O. Box 56, D u n e d i n , New Zealand. uplift history. Major vein
Report (issue)
deposit. Table 4, part B, gives an alphabetic list of mine and properties followed by the deposit name. CHARACTERISTICS...deposits used in Table 1 may represent a major mine, district name, or local town name or other prominent... Pyrrhotite appears to be been reported in just a single mine in the East Belt of the Sierra Nevada foothills...(Malcolm, 1912), galena was widely considered by mine operators to be correlated with better gold grades...was described in a carbonate quartz veinlet in one mine in the Mother Lode system (Knopf, 1929). Method
Report (issue)
nfederated Malay States • • . I .. Australia ••• New Zealand .• • • FOREIGN CO{lNTRIES : France • • • •••...Northern 'l'erritory of Australia, Tasmania, New . Zealand and Peru, while Germany, Austria, a11d other...Dutch East Indies ,, 18 . Scheelite Bismuth ore and Wolfratn New Zealand ••• Austria ••• • •• - ....and occasionally thin streaks of wolfram and scheelite with various other minera.ls, such as galena,...Valut, of 180 tons only. (b) Includes 2 tons of scheelite concentrates containing 1 ton of metallic tin
Report (issue)
mineral localities, with the minerals found at each mine or locality. Most mining districts and mineral localities...whole, along with those for which the specific area (mine, for instance) is not known. Other minerals, however...however, that occur in a particular part of a larger district or locality, are listed only under the area specified...Antelope District (Mineral Range). Beaver Lake District (Beaver Lake Mountains). Bradshaw District (Mineral...(Mineral Range). Fortuna District (Tushar Mountains). Gordon District (Tushar Mountains). Granite and North
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
collection Figure I . Overview of the Olinghouse district, looking northeast: Pete Evatt photo. very fine...Ci full-tiine ininem1 clealei: Location This district is located about 35 miles east of Reno, near the...certificate. Figure 4. Map of the Olinghouse district, courtesy Alta Gold Company. brutal at Olinghouse-gale-force...is given or implied to enter any part of this district. Much of the land is private and posted. History...radiated outward and discovered the Olinghouse district, located about 30 miles north-northeast of Virginia
Report (volume)
compared with that of barging coal from Pittsburg to New Orleans. Chapter B, Quicksilver-antimony deposits...McAllister and David Hernandez Ortiz; Chapter C, Scheelite deposits in the northern part of the Sierra de...~nd Chapter F, Geology of the Cuarenta mercury district, State of Durango, Mexico, by David Gallagher...of strategic minerals during the war. In each district, field work was done by an American and a Mexican...Ortiz (published in 1945)................... 49 Scheelite deposits in the northern part of the Sierra de
Report (issue)
Petrographic details_______________ Granodiorite (Alta stock)________________ General character and occurrence-____...---54 General features.______________-_---_--54 Alta thrust zone.__--___________-----__55 Columbus o...____ Big Cottonwood district.________________________ Little Cottonwood district.______________________..._________________________________ American Fork district._________________________ Ore deposits, by B....Butler and F. C. Calkins..-.__ Big Cottonwood district.-.._________________ Maxfield___________.-______
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
PLUTONISM ORES RELATED TO POSSIBLE LARAMIDE NEAR ALTA, SALT LAKE COUNTY, UTAH LAURENCEP. JAMES Mining...Cottonwood(Alta) district, which centers Binghamporphyrycopperand the Park City silver- on the Alta granodioritestock(Fig...with Mississippian Eocene. The Argenta area, near Alta, is slightly limestones,thick bodiesof magnetitelocally...City silver-lead-zinc-copperdistricts lie in the central Wasatch Mountains, midway along the chain of exposedigneousrocks...exposedigneousrocks.Ore depositgeologyin the central WasatchMountainsis describedby Calkins andButler(1943)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
RECENT Mineral Collecting in Utah Downloaded by [New York University] at 19:26 09 May 2015 PHILIP D....years that has led to the development of numerous new collecting sites and the rediscovery of old locations...the discovery of as many as eight new minerals and many more species new to Utah. Here we present a list...article does not give permis- Lincoln district: The Creole mine, located at the south end of the Mineral...68, NovernberlDecember1993 381 Downloaded by [New York University] at 19:26 09 May 2015 large dumps
Journal (issue)
of our Edmonton Branch send • T Z X. •3 � T New Year Greetings and Good Wishes to all their friends...vital for Victory. Every new mine brought into production is a vital, blow. Every new oil well means more...winter road. It is cheap insurance in any case. NEW PROSPECTING GROUND Dominion Government geologists...in the producing gold mines of the Yellowknife district. The rocks include two bands of greenstone each...000,000. Of this the Con Mine has contributed $4,000,000 and the Negus mine $1,835,000. Not bad for two
Book (volume)
rises abruptly into the 6,000 sq. mi. Black Hills region enclosed by the Belle Fourche and Cheyenne rivers...instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...has come only from the core of the Black Hills region. Two divisions are recognized: the Northern Section...United States CUSTER COUNTY AREA: The November Mine, 1.2 mi. SE of the Needles Eye Tunnel, on the W...Fluorapatite (fluorescent orange). BUFFALO GAP, entire region W 37 mi. to the WY line, in stream gravels, cut
Report (volume)
wilderness designation. The area studied is in the central Wasatch Range, southeast of Salt Lake City. *...mineralization.......................... Alpine mining district .......................................................................... Silver Lake mining district................................................................................ Alpine mining district (locality C)....................................study area to some major tectonic features of the central Wasatch Range ................................
NORTH ISLAND NEW ZEALAND Poor Kn1ght1 Is • . ,, r ,n H~n & C h1ck...Rivt~r I'. MY OF East C,pe Pf.NEW PLYMO • Cil.pe Eimo C • Portl.lfld I MY Secretar)'...I . I SOUTH PACIFIC /ocEAN I I Chalmer,: OTAGO PENINSULA NEDIN ---- :aitangata Clvtho River...ISLAND f Pq,1 Pt., 1~s II t I SOUTH ISLAND NEW ZEALAND +I s University College Cardiff Library...' _____ TELE - . _, • The Geology of New Zealand Volume 2 •• J-----~---.. ~ ::,,::::j::~.
Book (volume)
NORTH ISLAND NEW ZEALAND Poor Kn1ght1 Is • . ,, r ,n H~n & C h1ck...Rivt~r I'. MY OF East C,pe Pf.NEW PLYMO • Cil.pe Eimo C • Portl.lfld I MY Secretar)'...I . I SOUTH PACIFIC /ocEAN I I Chalmer,: OTAGO PENINSULA NEDIN ---- :aitangata Clvtho River...ISLAND f Pq,1 Pt., 1~s II t I SOUTH ISLAND NEW ZEALAND +I s University College Cardiff Library...' _____ TELE - . _, • The Geology of New Zealand Volume 2 •• J-----~---.. ~ ::,,::::j::~.
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
metallogenic processes. In summary, we propose a new configuration for the Atlantica paleocontinent, which...Teixeira and Misi, 2003; Heilbron et al., 2003). The new configuration for Atlantica, as proposed in this...from Argentina (Tandilia) towards Uruguay (Piedra Alta), southern and southeastern Brazil (Encantadas,...Guanhães, Juiz de Fora), Venezuela (Imataca), Guyana (Central Guyana), northeastern Brazil (Jequié, Itabuna,...mainly of quartz, ferroan carbonate, sulfides and scheelite, ranging in size from stringers up to 5 cm in
Report (volume)
which have been divided into an older unit, the Alta formation, and a younger unit, the Kate Peak formation...intruded into the Alta formation. Hypabyssal intrusions of andesite porphyry cut both the Alta and Kate Peak...Peak formations. The Alta formation and older rocks, and to a lesser extent the Kate Peak formation, were...comprises an area of 230 square miles in west-central Nevada just southeast of Reno. It includes parts...Calkins and Thayer (1945) in the Comstock lode district was an invaluable starting point, and their map
Report (volume)
resources-Nevada-Reno Region. 2. Mines and mineral resources-California. 3. Geology-Nevada-Reno Region. 4. Geology-California...northeast-striking left-lateral obliqueslip faults in its central part. Interpretative geophysical maps, including...compilation of a new geologic map at a scale of I :250,000 (Greene and others, I99I ), compilation of new gravity...Consequently, new geologic mapping was not completed in all areas identified as needing new mapping to produce...map of uniform quality and detail, relatively few new geochemical data were gathered and a systematic stream-sediment
Report (issue)
SOURCES OF�'­ IN THE BRI TISH EMPIR DIAGRAMS OF PRODU NEW AND ENLARGED EDITION This Map and Diagrams, prepared...OIL SHALES. By H, B, C RONS H AW, A.R.S.M. POTASH (New Edition). By S. J. Joa N s (LoNo.), A.I.C. /,i Pr...supplies of minerals, especially within the Empire, new methods of usage and other commercial developments...; Lee­ ward Islands Australasia: Australia; New Zealand I3 IS 17 20 35 CHAPTER III SOURCES OF SUPPLY..."ore-bearing zone" 1'ead "ore-bearing zone of the Knaben district," and transpose the paragraph with that following
Journal (issue)
Franklin Mineral Museum Inc. 32 Evans Street Franklin, New Jersey 07416 Grunerite, Fe 7[Si30 22 ](0H) 2 , an...group mineral, has been confirmed from Franklin, New Jersey. This adds one more species to the local species...Arizona, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, South Dakota, Vermont, Wisconsin, and...in 1963 I have had an interest in the Terlingua district mercury minerals but because many of them selfdestruct...microscopic crystals. Most of them come from the Mariposa mine which was the original town site for Terlingua.
Report (volume)
in the Boulder-Pioneer wilderness study area, central Idaho, that is being considered for wilderness...showing surface and underground of the Phi Kappa mine. Page FIGURE 1. Map of the Boulder-Pioneer wilderness...study area contains parts of five mining districts-Alta (also known as Alto), Copper Basin, Little Wood...the Phi Kappa mine ($174,000), the Eagle Bird mine ($130,000), and the Star Hope mine ($50,000). The...One deposit of submarginal resources in the Alta district (pl.1, index map) consists of more than 1.4
Report (issue)
............................ Types of potential new deposits...........................................totals, as shown in Table 1. The Cornstock Lode district in Storey and Lyon Counties is by far the largest...County; Broken Hills (Ag, Pb, Cu, Au, Zn), Nevada Scheelite (W, Pb, Ag, Au), and Rawhide (Ag, Au, Pb, Cu)...completeness in describing known deposits of the region. The data in Table 1 are accurate inasmuch as most...from the Broken Hills district are not currently available, though the district is identified as having
Report (issue)
5783 (16), 3.089 (14) X-ray Powder Pattern: Emma mine, Utah, USA (3R). (ICDD 35-651). 6.13 (100), 1.528...deposit replacing limestone (Emma mine, Utah, USA); replacing scheelite (Angokitsk deposit, Russia); in...tetrahedrite, wolframite, scheelite, quartz. Distribution: In the USA, from the Emma mine, Little Cottonwood...Canyon, Alta district, Salt Lake Co., Utah [TL, 2H and 3R]; at the Goldstrike mine, Lynn district, Eureka...near Chase, British Columbia, and in the Kidd Creek mine, near Timmins, Ontario, Canada. From Tsumeb, Namibia
Report (issue)
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY NEW INFORMATION RESOURCES OF THE U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...digital products on magnetic media, March 1989. [New Orleans, La.] : Environmental Studies Section, Area...for Leasing and Environment, Gulf of Mexico OCS Region, Minerals Management Service, [1989?] 042.585.3(062)...[1989- Yukon bibliography update to. Edmonton, Alta. : Boreal Institute for Northern Studies, University...upper cretaceous of China and Mongolia. Drumheller, Alta. : Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology, c!988. 602(170)
Report (issue)
INTERIOR BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT Publication of this new edition of “Outline of Nevada Mining History” was...Reese River district 14 White Pine district 14 Trinity district 16 Candelaria district 16 First bullion...Goldfield 19 Manhattan district 19 More railroads built 21 Copper production 21 New discoveries 22 War...but all figures and plates have been replaced with new ones. Similar to Report 7, this updated version has...locations shown on plate 1. Some of the mining district names used in the first two sections of the report
 
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